Description
Asparagusic acid is a sulfur-containing flavor component produced by asparagus plants, with anti-parasitic effect. Asparagusic acid is a plant growth inhibitor.
Product information
CAS Number: 2224-02-4
Molecular Weight: 150.22
Formula: C4H6O2S2
Chemical Name: 1,2-dithiolane-4-carboxylic acid
Smiles: OC(=O)C1CSSC1
InChiKey: AYGMEFRECNWRJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi: InChI=1S/C4H6O2S2/c5-4(6)3-1-7-8-2-3/h3H,1-2H2,(H,5,6)
Technical Data
Appearance: Solid Power
Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Solubility: DMSO : ≥ 46 mg/mL (306.22 mM).
Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis
Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.
Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Drug Formulation: To be determined
HS Tariff Code: 382200
How to use
In Vitro:
Asparagusic acid is toxic to several plant parasitic nematodes and would be a major factor in resistance of asparagus. Asparagusic acid inhibits growth in lettuce and other seedlings at 6.67×10-7 M to 6.67×10-7 M.
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